SIGNIFICANT REZONING APPLICATIONS

1. Address: 2705-2735 West 10th Avenue Present Zone: RS-1A

Applicant:Barbara Tully [Chuck Brook] Proposed Zone: CD-1

Staff:R. Whitlock, E. Fiss, J. Jessup

Dave of Application: November 19, 1997

·230 Proposal:·35-unit ground-oriented multiple dwelling (18 of which will be guaranteed rental);·230

·230 ·FSR of 1.54;·230

·230 ·height - 12.2 m (40 ft.); and·230

·230·52 underground parking spaces.·230

Issues:Neighbourhood response; precedent along West 10th Avenue (recalling other initiative at West 10th Avenue and Trutch Street).

2. Address: 1529 West Pender Street Present Zone: CD-1

Applicant: Busby & Associates Proposed Zone: CD-1

Staff:M. Gordon, L. Challis [amend.]

Date of Application [SHORT]: November 6, 1997

Proposal:·230·increase the height from 73 m to 83.8 m;·230

·230·reduce the parking requirement;·230

·230·waive payment-in-lieu for additional amenities, [i.e., parks, community centre, etc.]; and·230

·230·increase the number of units from 206 to 282, including the addition of 11 strata townhouses.·230

Issues: ·230·parking reduction;·230

·230·amenity requirements;·230

·230·development economics for this project [increase in value generated by the increased number of units and the addition of strata units]; and·230

·230·securing rental tenure. ·230

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